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Richard Wein, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Providence, RI

RichardOrinWeinMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) Providence, RI

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Associate Professor at Tufts Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology-HNS

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Summary

  • I am an Academic Otolaryngologist that specializes in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. My practice is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and I am a Faculty Advisor at the Tufts University School of Medicine. My interest focus on the surgical management of upper aerodigestive tract malignancies but also I treat complications of radiation therapy, perform surgical salvage for recurrent head and neck cancer, and manage the surgical needs of patients with benign and malignant thyroid and salivary gland pathology.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2003
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1997 - 2002
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterInternship, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • University of New Hampshire
    University of New HampshireB.S., Biology, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Docs for Otolaryngology Boston Magazine, 2010-2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
  • Faculty Teacher of the Year -Department of Otolaryngology Tufts Medical Center, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A unique presentation of Epstein-Barr virus-associated Castleman's disease.  
    Gomes H, Huyett P, Laver N, Wein RO, Am J Otolaryngol, 2/7/2013
  • Nasopharyngeal branchial cysts-Diagnosis and management: A case series.  
    Flis DW, Wein RO, J Neurol Surg B, 2/1/2013
  • Angiosarcoma presenting with minor erythema and swelling.  
    Cox CA, Wein RO, Ghafouri R, Laver NM, Heher KL, Kapadia MK, Case Rep Ophthalmol, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia Presenting as a Lateral Neck Mass.
    Tracy J, Wein RO, Poster presentation at the 2012 AAOHNS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC., 9/9/2012
  • Midline Carcinoma with NUT Rearrangement in a 23-year-old male: A Case Report.
    Mosesso K, Wein RO, Poster presentation at the 2012 AAOHNS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC., 9/9/2012
  • The NPC Screening Initiative: NPC Epidemiology and Prevention in Boston’s Chinatown. (Poster Presentation)
    J. Tracy, M. Merdad, R. Wein, AHNS 8th International Conference in Toronto, 7/21/2012
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Lectures

  • Management of Stage IV Oral Cancer 
    Lecture at the 8th Annual Oral Cancer Symposium at Tufts Dental School. - 6/7/2013
  • Zebras in the Neck: Case Presentations of Uncommon Presentations. 
    Grand Rounds at Leonard Morse Hospital at MetroWest Medical Center, Natick, MA. - 5/15/2013
  • Management of the Isolated Neck Mass (and More). 
    Lecture for the General Surgery Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center. - 5/9/2013
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Other

  • Alternative Medicines: Perioperative Management Issues of Herbal Supplements and Vitamins. 
    Devaiah AK and Wein RO, AAO-HNSF AcademyU Homepage
    http://www.entnet.org/academyu
    7/1/2010

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